Circle Line: Harbor Lights Cruise, New York




























Circle Line: Harbor Lights Cruise, New York
Duration: 2 hours (approx.)
2 hours (approx.)
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
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Experience New York's Circle Line Harbor Lights Cruise, an beautiful evening journey along the Hudson River. As you depart from Pier 83 in New York City, enjoy stunning views of landmarks like One World Trade Center and Chelsea Piers. The cruise culminates with a fascinating view of the Statue of Liberty illuminated against the night sky.
Experience New York's Circle Line Harbor Lights Cruise, an beautiful evening journey along the Hudson River. As you depart from Pier 83 in New York City, enjoy stunning views of landmarks like One World Trade Center and Chelsea Piers. The cruise culminates with a fascinating view of the Statue of Liberty illuminated against the night sky.
From December 29th through January 2nd, experience New York City's famous landmarks illuminated with holiday lights on this two-hour guided tour. Enjoy the comfort of cozy cabins and make memories at a special photo stop featuring the Statue of Liberty.
Sail from November 29th to January 5th aboard the Santa-approved Sightseeing Cruise. Admire festive decor, twinkling lights, and enjoy themed drinks for an beautiful holiday experience on this cruise through New York City's harbor.
As you sail past Hudson Yards and The Vessel, live guides will share fascinating stories about Manhattan’s waterfront history and its iconic transformation during the Circle Line: Harbor Lights Cruise.
At Santa Hat Station, create a festive keepsake to remember your trip. Sip on themed cocktails such as the Kick Line or Rockette-tini for an added touch of holiday spirit.
Reserve your spot for Opening Day or Christmas Eve and receive a free Circle Line Ornament (while supplies last) during this special Holiday Harbor Lights Celebrate event.
Access to a 2-hour Circle Line: Harbor Lights Cruise
An English-speaking live guide onboard the cruise
Audio commentary available in Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Mandarin, Japanese, and Korean during your journey (on the cruise)
Free Wi-Fi use while on board
Private Costs

Tourists on Circle Line cruise with New York skyline illuminated at dusk.
Your Experience
Start an beautiful 2-hour evening journey through New York City's famous landmarks aboard a memorable Hudson River cruise. Depart from Pier 83 as you glide past notable sites such as Hudson Yards, Chelsea Piers, and One World Trade Center.
- The tour offers stunning views of the Statue of Liberty at Manhattan’s southern tip, illuminated against the night sky.
Holiday Harbor Lights Celebrate
Indulge in festive-themed cocktails like the Kick Line and Rockette-tini while celebrating with holiday cheer. At Santa Hat Station, create a special keepsake to remember your trip by. Book on Opening Day (November 29) or Christmas Eve (December 24) for an exclusive free Circle Line ornament, available while supplies last.
Live Narration and Multilingual Audio Guides
Sit back as live commentary from English-speaking guides enriches your cruise experience with fascinating insights into New York City's landmarks. Download the complimentary Circle Line Sightseeing Mobile App for narration in nine languages. Onboard Wi-Fi ensures continuous connectivity.
Iconic Views of Bridges and Skyline
Sail beneath architectural wonders like the Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Williamsburg Bridges while enjoying exclusive views from the Hudson River cruise. As you pass Ellis Island and Governors Island, take in the dazzling New York skyline illuminated against a serene backdrop.

Couple enjoying New York City skyline from decorated boat on Circle Line Harbor Lights Cruise.

Passengers enjoy festive lights on Circle Line Harbor Lights Cruise.

Tourists on Circle Line cruise with New York skyline illuminated at dusk.

Couple enjoying New York City skyline from decorated boat on Circle Line Harbor Lights Cruise.

Passengers enjoy festive lights on Circle Line Harbor Lights Cruise.

Statue of Liberty viewed through decorated cruise window at night.
Packing Tips
You’ll need to remember that bringing outside food or drinks onboard is not permitted. Plan your packing accordingly!
Cruise Details
- This cruise does not include a stop at Liberty Island.
- Seats are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis; arriving early ensures you get the best seat.
The boats leave exactly as scheduled and do not wait for latecomers. Make sure to be punctual!

Two people enjoying a festive evening on the Circle Line Harbor Lights Cruise.

Baileys hot chocolate with whipped cream on a festive table during Circle Line: Harbor Lights Cruise.

Statue of Liberty viewed through decorated cruise window at night.

Two people enjoying a festive evening on the Circle Line Harbor Lights Cruise.

Baileys hot chocolate with whipped cream on a festive table during Circle Line: Harbor Lights Cruise.
Arrive early for a good spot since seating is on a first-come, first-served basis.
Enjoy your holiday-themed cocktails like Kick Line and Rockette-tini while cruising past famous landmarks such as Hudson Yards and The Vessel.
Create memorable keepsakes at the Santa Hat Station onboard during this festive season cruise from November 29th to January 5th.
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